Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered a refund of $37,837 plus interest in the amount of $12,414. The overcharge was based on an outstanding rent reduction order...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $15,830, with interest. Landlord and tenant both appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that the overcharge was willful and...
Tenants complained of rent overcharge and improper deregulation of their apartment in 2003. The DRA ruled for tenants and ordered landlord to refund $285,000, including interest. Landlord and tenants both appealed...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DHCR ruled for tenant after disallowing landlord's claimed individual apartment improvement (IAI) costs. Landlord was ordered to refund $161,643,...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and found a total overcharge of $5,600, including interest. Tenant appealed, claiming that the DRA should have assessed triple damages...
Rent-stabilized SRO tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $3,400 plus triple damages. Landlord appealed and won in part. The building was constructed before...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $13,727, including triple damages and interest. Tenant appealed, claiming fraud. She said that triple...
Rent-stabilized tenants in three separate cases sued landlords for reimbursement of rent overcharges and asked that the cases be declared class actions. The court and appeals court ruled for tenants in two cases. In...